Decapitation Rumor Hits Baseball Managers in 1910s Gossip
Rumor mill alleges league managers may quit their posts as owners reshuffle teams. Frank Chance of the Boston Red Sox Fred Mitchell of the Boston Braves and Donie Bush of Washington are named as possible leavers, with talk of Mitchell's falling out with Braves owners and a fragile Red Sox situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Pebl
Frank Chance
Boston Reed Sox
Fred Mitchell
Bos- Braves
Donie Bush
Mitchell
Braves
Fob and Fok Controversy Allegedly Affects Club Morale
Reported turmoil within the club centers on Fob and Fok motivations and treatment of players. Whispers claim private grievances influenced leadership and caused disharmony among the squad, possibly explaining Phil Ball’s remark about dismissal for the good of the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mot Om
Terme
Sisher
Fohkl
Phil Ball
Fok
Pall Bearers Fall to McKinleys as Rally Falls Short
The Pall Bearers lost to the McKinleys 14 to 9 after trailing early and mounting a seven-run ninth inning rally. McKinleys out-hit and led throughout, narrowing the gap only near the end. The result suggests a close race with Franklin for the league title. Batteries: McGowen and White. Robertson and Skrip.
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Pall Bearer
Gates
McKinleys
Pall Bearers
Franklin
P. Bearera
McGowen and
White
Robertson and Skrip
Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Today
American League results include St Louis 4 New York 2 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 3 Detroit 4 Boston 0. National League scores show Brooklyn 3 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 4 New York 3. Tonight’s schedule lists Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at Boston Detroit at New York and NL matchups New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati.
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American Leage
W. L. Pet
New York
Lia
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Washington As
Philasdelphia
Melnete
National
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Cilesgs
Brooklys
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadlphia
Washington
National League
Racing and boxing cards at Saratoga and East Chicago
Racing features at Saratoga and Fort Erie with the Niagara Racing Association and Grand Circuit events. Boxing headlines include Jimmy Clabby facing Panama Joe Gans in a 10 round bout at East Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Racing Association
Saratoga
Niagara Racing Associa Et Fort Erie
Grand Cir Municipal ‘Tournement
New York
Jimmy Clabby
Panama Joe Gans
East Chicago
Baseball Scores and Highlights From the Day’s Games
The Browns outlasted the Yankees 4 to 3 as Dixie Davis and strong pitching led the way. The Cubs topped the Phillies 4 to 2 while the Dodgers and Pirates split their games. Cards beat Giants 4 to 3 on Ainsmiths eighth inning homer. Detroit shut out Boston 4 to 0 then Burns won an extra game 3 to 2. White Sox took the third game 5 to 3 against the Athletics.
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Williams
O.e
Dixie Davis
Browns
Yankees
Darla
Rush
Smith
Faror
Kaufman
Cubs
Phillies
Dodgers
Pirates
Vance
Morrison
Ainsmith
Bentley
Quietus
Giants
Davis
Detroit
Red Sox
Burns
White Sox
Athletics
Burris
Last Nights Fights at Cincinnati
Rapid Waters of Fort Thomas and Patsy Haley fought ten rounds in Cincinnati. Young Corbett of Memphis defeated Jimmy Sullivan in ten rounds. Kelly outpointed Young Marco in four rounds. Ingersoll defeated Ponzi in four rounds. Dannr Daugherty stopped Fonng Lynch in the third round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Rapid”’ Waters
Fort Thomas
Patsy Haley
Young” Corbett
Memphis
Jimmy Sullivan
K. O. Kelly
Young Marco
K. O. Ingersoll
Byo
Ponzi
Dannr Daugherty
Ely Seniors Win Hard-Fought Victory Over Garfords
The Ely seniors edged the Garfords 6 to 5 on the Garford diamond in a tight contest. The Ely lineup featured multiple Smiths and Garford sent Mills and C Smith to the mound with W Smith catching. Opening Liberty bonds trading notes from New York report shifts in bond prices across series.
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Elyria
Garfords
Garford
Smiths
Elys
Ely
Art Buchhoits
Mills
C. Smith
W. Smith
Bank wreckers Jack Kearns and Dempsey shock Shelby
The article profiles pugilist Jack Kearns and partner Dempsey as notorious bank wreckers, claiming they have busted more banks than four aces and taunted the Monte Carlo elite while separated by the Atlantic. It contrasts their crimes with distant Monaco’s gambling image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dempecy
Siylock
Jack Kearna
Shelby Aplic
Duke of Monaco
Ieee
Monte Carlo
Atlantic Ocean
Mbling
America
Jack Kearns
Bank of
Veterans of Lightweight Ring Attend Leonard Tendler Fight
Four former lightweight champions Freddie Welsh Ritchie Wolgast and Battling Nelson join fans at the Leonard Tendler title bout on July 23 at Yankey stadium New York. Legends recall historic wars while current champ Benny Leonard eyes another win amid a record crowd and ringwide attention. Additional stars including Gene Tunney Joe Lynch Mickey Walker Pete McTigue and Pancho Villa secure seats as A G Jenzen wins a London marathon in 2 40 45.
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Cromwell A. C
Leonard-Tendler
Yankey Stadium
New York
Freddie Welsh
Fe. Ritchie
Ad Wolgast
Battling Nelson
Horder
Hood
Welsh
Ritchie Wolgast
Nelson
San Francisco
Joe Gans
Wolgast
Port Richmond
Ritchie
California
Emell
London
Benny Leonard
New York City
Manhattan Casino
Lew Tendler
Leonard
Renny Leonard
Welgast
Aeats
Vgilivy
Jack Dempssy
Gene Tunney
Mike McTigue
Mickey Walker
Joe Lynch
Secon
Eugene Criqui
Johnny Wilson
Frankie Genaro
Pancho Villa
Irregular trading marks New York and Chicago markets
Trading showed irregular movement with Famous Players, Eastman Kodak weak, down several points. Baldwin and Studebaker edged higher while Colden Oil and Producers and Refiners gained slight fractions. grain in Chicago opened irregular with wheat and corn moving modestly.
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New York
Eastman Kodak
Baldwin Rose
Studebaker
Oif
Marland Oil
Sinclair
Standard Oil of
California
Pacific OH
Northern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Cleveland Stock Market Opens Near Memorial for President Harding
Cleveland shares begin trading at noon tomorrow in respect to President Harding’s memory. Market listings show oats and lard prices with Sept Dec May futures and Oct quotes. Trading closes Friday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Five Stock Market
Harding
Whitfield On Way To Pen In Compromise Verdict
Whitfield faced murder charges for killing Patrolman Griffin during his arrest on a theft charge. Jurors, after deliberations and a noon meal, accepted a compromise verdict sparing his life in a case marked by disputed circumstantial evidence.
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Pettibone Road
Cleveland
Whitfield
Marle Price
Madison
Wis
Detroit
Charles O. Nevet
Amherst Community News Highlights and Local Notices
Aug 9 Amherst items report Ernest Gurman injury from fall, Ladies Society lawn party raises $2000 for church remodeling, Elizabeth Sipple funeral at Norwalk, Rebekahs initiation at I O O F Hall, Gleaners picnic at Schaubs home, post office memorial closure, wedding attendance, and numerous Amherst personal notices. Includes hospital surgeries and regional visits.
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Church Ladies Society
Amherst
Ladies’ Society
The
Congregational Church
W. A. Purcell
Henry Garin
Sipple
Elizabeth Sipple
Norwalk
George Smith
Park Avenue
Gleaners Picnic
Gleaners' Society
Ladies’ Aid
Peer’s Evangelical Church
Schaubs
Stock Market Opens With Mixed Early Declines
The New York forenoon trading showed weakness in famous players with several issues dropping about two points. Rail stocks were heavy and bonds irregular as seed stocks and major listings fluctuated amid uncertain sentiment.
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New York
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Lorain County
Public auction to settle an alias Order of Sale from the Court of Common Pleas Lorain County. Properties include parcels in Sheffield Township and a 40 acre tract with a 30 acre portion. sale set for August 15 1928 at 4 pm at the Lorain County Court House with terms cash.
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Earere - Estella G. Texier le Painu
Willard Taft
Court of Common Piensa
Lees , Deauty
Obieme
Aid Court
Court House
Lorain
Dhlon Sini
Sheield Town
Sheffield
Ohio
Taft
Black River
Shefferd
Unio
Connecticut Western Reserve
Black Hiver
Lorain and West Virginia Railway
Shaield
State of
Heuben Taft
Cone William Caley
Myron Kinney
F. A
Lorain County
Webber, Symons
R. FL Vandemark
Board of Education
LaGrange Village
Chas. H. Nichole
LaGrange
Baring
RK. &. Silsbee
Elyria
S&s Silsbee
Chas. H. Nichols
Shenmiff
Walter G. Ludwiz
Lorain Co
Krughman Guthrie
Habili
Court of Common Pleas
Otte Caseehu
Saif Court
Court ‘House
Boatowit
Blytia
Dilworth
East Styria
Gale
A. Underhill
Weber & Symons
Attorneya
Walter G. Ludae
ve.Krughnan
Guthrie and
Monell
Seeree
Walter G. Ludw
Lewain Co
Platnum
Krugman Guthrie
Hobill
Lorais Sanaty
Sais Jean
Ria
Ounty
Ghia
Dilworth'e
Yerma
Bala
A.lnderrilul
Sherif
Poreis County
Webber
Ze Symons
Coolidge Receives Foreign Envoys at Opening Ceremony
President Coolidge greeted visiting envoys at a hotel reception in Washington. Secretary Wright introduced the diplomats while General Pershing and Senators Warren and McCormick met with the president after brief introductions. A delegation of congressmen followed later for respects.
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Cossidge
O. Skereml
J. Butler Wright
Mr. Coolidge
Wright
John J. Pershing
Franeia E. Warren
Wyoming
Garrett
Tennessee
Sproul
Vainsis
Parnell
Indiana
Michael
Michigan
Od Kunte
Uilnois
Coolidge
McCormick
Finois
Appointments of Administrators in Lorain County Notices
Probate filings list several estates including Mary Smith of Elyria Elizabeth Bommer Moses B McMillan John Kokai Lena D Robinson Elise Dixson and others with appointed executors or administrators and dates from July 1923 to 1924 in Lorain County Ohio under H C Wilcox and probate court.
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Amherst
Alfred Olson
John Cartzon
Michigan
Frank Mischka
Perry Womack
Lorain
George Rice
N. G. Geer
Toledo
John Nugent
Helen Nugent
Detroit
Walter Knitter
John Kolbe
Helen Holzbauer
Mildred
Cleveland
Horace Sharp
Pope
Elyria
Davies
Orange
Tex
Henry Sharp
W. H. Turner
Birmingham
Elmer Thompson
Elen Short
Arthur Smith
Biyra
Henry Short
Hal
Emma Nabakowsky
Arthur Stankraus
Washington, D.C
Gladys Frederick
Hirria
Russe Rupert
Rita Jane
Bellevue
W. G. Nord
J. H. Frederick
Citorch
Mary Chevalier
Iliam , Chevalier
Wiliam Chevalier
Court of Common Pleas
Lorain County
Ohio
Geo. H. Chamberlain
Reuben Nichols
W. L. Milapaugh
Reubert Nichols
Ef. Elyria
H. C._WILCOX
Mary Smith
Chast C. Smith
Lorain Coun Ohio
Appointnent
Elizabeth Bommer
Deacaned
George Bronson
de Bonis
Wilk
Ridgeville
Aytare
Leos A
Said County
Moses B. MicMillan
Mcdillan
Moses B. McMillan
A. B
H. ¢._WILCOX
John Koxal
Mathias” Taid
John Kokai
Janis
Isda
H. Wilcox
Eatate
Lena D. Robinson
Elmer M. Rice
Lena DL
Robinston
Elyrix
Otis
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St. Zeus
Point Judith
Narragansett Pier
Thousand Islands
Alexandria Bar
Palm Beach
Altman & Ackerman
Broad Street
Peerless Oil CO
Canfield Oil CO
High-Speed Oil CO
Columbia Refg. CO
Cities Serv. Oil CO
Standard Oil CO
Roehl Oil CO
Sinclar Oil CO
Tody
Liberty Bonds
BPR
A. G. Jenzen
Copenhagen
Windsor Castle
Stamford ‘Bridge
Jensen
A. R. Mills
Leicester Farmer
Cora
Atchison Te Ey
Baldwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Sisel
Butte
Central Leather
Mil
St. Paul
Norfolk & Western
Hern Pacific
Pittsburgh Coal
Republic Tron, & Steel
Southern Pacids
Southern Railway
Udebaker
Union Pavific
J. S. Steel
Common
United States
Ernest Gurman
E. Gurman
Maurer
Drake
Rebekahs
Order of Rebekahs
Ofice
Warren G. Harding
Bertha Brown
Lizzie Aschenbach
Mildred Holzhauer
Helen
Doris Merthe
Obertin
Maree‘s
York State
Marietta
Erate
Rockwood
Elyin
Sla Jsonic Temple
Technical High School
Sixth St
Middie
Awere | Aies
Eixha
Filyria
His
Rock Wood
Pagel
Elyria Towit
Uhio
East -Elycia
Symons
Attaraaya
Elise’ Dixson
R Tae
Fuatin
Dikgen
Sounes
Pat Et Suede
Richmond
Allan Tower
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